CAMBRIDGE HEATH ROAD, E1 5QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 5QS

CAMBRIDGE HEATH ROAD, E1 5QS, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 210 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.83 per 1,000 population. This E1 5QS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E1 postcode area, which has experienced 1224 crimes and a crime rate of 15.20 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E1 5QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 5QS, encompassing approximately 8130 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (54) incidents (-6.90% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-19.57% decrease)
  • Burglary: (21) incidents (90.91% increase)

E1 5QS Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Durward Street with total crimes: 13
  • Maples Place with total crimes: 12
  • Cambridge Heath Road with total crimes: 11

CAMBRIDGE HEATH ROAD, E1 5QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5425.83-6.90%
Violence and sexual offences376.64-19.57%
Burglary214.5590.91%
Other theft202.58150.00%
Vehicle crime162.4677.78%
Drugs141.970.00%
Theft from the person131.7262.50%
Bicycle theft91.6080.00%
Public order81.11-42.86%
Shoplifting60.98-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson50.740.00%
Robbery40.61-63.64%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5824.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences467.130.00%
Drugs145.660.00%
Public order141.72600.00%
Shoplifting131.720.00%
Robbery111.600.00%
Burglary111.350.00%
Vehicle crime91.350.00%
Theft from the person81.11300.00%
Other theft80.98700.00%
Bicycle theft50.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.61400.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.740.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Other theft10.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.12-50.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.74-86.67%
Violence and sexual offences20.25-95.83%
Public order10.25-88.89%
Theft from the person10.12-92.86%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5824.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences487.134700.00%
Other theft155.90650.00%
Theft from the person141.841300.00%
Burglary121.720.00%
Shoplifting121.480.00%
Bicycle theft101.480.00%
Public order91.23800.00%
Robbery71.110.00%
Drugs50.860.00%
Vehicle crime30.610.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs51.35-37.50%
Other theft20.61-90.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-75.00%
Public order10.12-90.00%
Theft from the person10.12-92.86%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-97.56%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6726.2013.56%
Violence and sexual offences418.24-19.61%
Other theft205.04-42.86%
Theft from the person142.46-54.84%
Vehicle crime121.7220.00%
Public order101.48-33.33%
Burglary101.2325.00%
Bicycle theft81.23-20.00%
Drugs80.98-27.27%
Robbery70.98-36.36%
Shoplifting50.86-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson50.61-66.67%
Possession of weapons40.61300.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5932.847.27%
Violence and sexual offences517.26-17.74%
Other theft356.2729.63%
Theft from the person314.3063.16%
Criminal damage and arson153.8166.67%
Public order151.84-16.67%
Drugs111.8422.22%
Robbery111.3510.00%
Vehicle crime101.35100.00%
Bicycle theft101.23-33.33%
Shoplifting91.230.00%
Burglary81.11-27.27%
Other crime10.98-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6231.2410.71%
Anti-social behaviour557.63-8.33%
Other theft276.7622.73%
Theft from the person193.3211.76%
Public order182.34-14.29%
Bicycle theft152.2125.00%
Burglary111.84120.00%
Robbery101.3542.86%
Criminal damage and arson91.2350.00%
Shoplifting91.11-18.18%
Drugs91.11125.00%
Vehicle crime51.11-70.59%
Other crime40.61300.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6029.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences567.380.00%
Other theft226.890.00%
Public order212.710.00%
Vehicle crime172.580.00%
Theft from the person172.090.00%
Bicycle theft122.090.00%
Shoplifting111.480.00%
Robbery71.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.860.00%
Burglary50.740.00%
Drugs40.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202411
April 202412
January 202410
December 20238
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 152 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20248
July 20241
May 20242
April 202415
March 20242
January 202420
December 202335
November 202327
October 202322

A total of 57 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
April 20247
January 20247
December 202311
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 345 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202446
June 20241
May 20242
April 202448
March 20241
January 202441
December 202351
November 202362
October 202356

A total of 411 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 58.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202458
April 202458
January 202467
December 202359
November 202355
October 202360

A total of 70 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
April 20245
March 20245
January 20248
December 202311
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 120 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 20242
May 20241
April 202414
March 20241
January 202414
December 202331
November 202319
October 202317

A total of 69 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 202410
January 20248
December 202310
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
April 20243
January 202412
December 202310
November 20235
October 202317

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 202315
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 20242
May 20241
April 20249
March 20241
January 202410
December 202315
November 202318
October 202321

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
April 202412
January 20245
December 20239
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 5QS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Durward Street
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Maples Place
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Cambridge Heath Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Cudworth Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 5. Ainsley Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Seabright Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Raven Row
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Jersey Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Corfield Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Darling Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Assembly Passage
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Malcolm Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Birkbeck Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Somerford Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Scott Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Cleveland Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Bardsey Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Edwin Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Headlam Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Three Colts Lane
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Buckhurst Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Witan Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Cornwall Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Pott Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Finnis Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Collingwood Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Adelina Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Gibson Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 30. Wickford Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1